The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1887-10-21
GENERAL ELECTION
PROCLAMATION

!, SAMUEL SMITH, High sheriff Of co
lurnba county, commonwealth OF Pennsyiyanio
do hereby make known and proclaim TO the nnaIi
ned electors OF columbia county that a eennnl u,i
election VIII be held on e"o'a
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8. 1872
being the Tuesday next following the first Mo-,
day OF said month) for the purpose OF electnv tho
several persons hereinafter named. to-wit ''0
one person for for Sndge o. supreme Court
one person for Associate Judge.
one person for Prothonotary and Clerk OF tho
Several Courts. '
one person for County Treasurer.
one person for Register 4 Recorder.
Three persons for Auditors.
one persol for County surveyor.
| also hereby make known and give notice tba,
the places of holding the Aforesaid election in bo
several wards, boroughs dst icls and townshins
within the county OF Columbia are as follows vlbs, ~,
Beaver township, at the public house OF Potter
Smith. S'
Benton township, at the public mouse OF Mrs
Olive Hess, In the town Of Benton. '
East Bloom, at the Court House, In Boomshuro,
West Bloom, at the Court House, iniioomsburrag'
East Berwick, at the little office OF jackson 4
woodn IN the borough OF B5rwick;
the borough of Berwick. Al
Borough of Centralia, at the public house OF VII.
liam Peifer
Briarcreek township, at the public school house
near Evansville. '0
Catawissa township at the public house Of W.
Centre township, at the school house near Laray.
ette CreaSy's.
North Conyngham District, at the school house
near the colliery OF John Anderson & Co. ''0
South Conyngham District, at the house of Mrs
Thomas Monroe.
Fishlngcreek township, at the school house near
~anklln township, at the Lawrence scboo,
house.
Greenwood township, at the house of l. n
Patton.
Hemock township, at the public house of ohas.
IL, Dletterich, In the town Of Buck Horn.
"a af aIIn
Locust township, at the public house OF Daniel
Knorr, In Numedla.
Mifilin township, at the public house OF Aaron
Hess, in the town OF Minlinyllle.
Madison township, at the public school house
Mt. Pleasant township, at the Millertown school
house.
Montogr township, at the public house Of
Samuel Hazledine, at Rupert.
Main township at the public house OF Addison
Roaringcreek township, at the house OF Samuel
Miller.
orange township, at G. neekman's hotel in Or
angeville.
Sugarloaf township, at the house OF Norman
Cole.
West Scott at the public house Of j. Thrash
East scott township, at the public house or
Jacob Bl0sSer, In ESpy.
At all elections hereafter held under the laws Of
this Commonwealth. the election polls shall be
opened at seven O'Clock In the forenoon. and
shall continue open without interruption or adj.
the polls will be closed.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
That every person excepting Justices OF the
Peace and Aldermen, Notarles Public and Per-
sons In the militia service OF the State who
shall hold or shall within two months have held
any office or appointment OF profit or trust under
the Ur'ted states, or OF this state, and city or
corporated district. whether a commissioned
oflcer or otherwise, subordinate officer or agent
who is or shall be employed under the Leglsla-
ture, Executive or Judiciary Department Of this
State, or OF any city or OF any Incorporated dis
trict, and also, That every member OF Congress
or common council OF any city, or commissioner.
Of any Incorporated district are by law Incapable
OF holding or exercising at the same time the
Office or appointment of Judge Inspector or Clerk
Of any election OF this Commonwealth, ami tnat
no Inspector Judge or other officer OF such elec-
| tion shall be eligible to be then voted for.
The Inspectors and Judge OF the elections shall
meet at the respective places appointed for
holding the election In the district to which they
respectively belong before seven o'clock in the
| morning, and each OF said inspectors Shall ap-
point one clerk, VINO Shall be qualified voter Of
such district.
The qualified voters of the several districts In
this county at all general, township borough and
| lied and required to vote by tickets printed Of
written, or partly printed and partly written
severally classified as follows: One ticket shal
embrace the names Of all Judges Of Courts voted
| ticket shall embrace the names OF all the State
officers voted for and to be labelled "State;" one
| ticket shall embrace the names of all county
and Members OF Assembly, II voted for, ant
| members of Congress, II voted for, and be label
led county, one ticket shall embrace the names
sTownship; one ticket shall embrace ac d the s names
q all borough officers voted for, and be labelled
| "Borough."
and each class shall be deposited in separate
ballot boxes. SAMUEL SMITH,
/ Oct z. Shprih